Government Hill Travel Guide
Anchorage


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Popular places to visit

Port of Anchorage
Explore the waterfront of Port of Anchorage and enjoy activities such as hiking in Anchorage. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.

University of Alaska - Anchorage
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Alaska - Anchorage during your visit to Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.

Alaska Native Heritage Center
Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.

Anchorage Museum
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.
Things to do

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Anchorage Northern Lights Tour

Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

Sled Dog Ride and Scenic Drive from Anchorage

Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Top hotels in Government Hill

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Staff was great and shuttle to the Airport a plus
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
Enjoyed me stay
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
The room and staff were excellent! Great value for the price!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
The room was quite small but spotless...The complimentary breakfast was well-stocked and tasty. The staff could smile more and be more engaging. The coffee and cookies in the lobby is a nice touch. However, the coffee pot had warm coffee later into the evening. Either change out the type of carafe ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
A good place to stay in a short period of time, room is clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
The room was clean. The staff was great.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Government Hill

Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.

Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center are top sights worth seeing.

Fairview
While visiting Fairview, you might make a stop by sights like Sullivan Arena and Ben Boeke Ice Rink.

South Addition
While visiting South Addition, you might make a stop by sights like Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum.

Airport Heights Community Council
While there might not be top attractions in Airport Heights Community Council, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chester Creek Greenbelt Park and Sullivan Arena.

North Star
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Star and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Mulcahy Stadium.
